The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
€ 22,700

€ 25,200

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 21.5 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1491
1799
2027
1465
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1491 mm
Height
1465 mm
2620
4255
2700
4470
4255 mm
Length
4470 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
6.13 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CXS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
163 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
▶ REPLAY
10.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.21 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
43 mpg
city
38 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
598 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
98.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
364 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L